Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Academic Libraries | 8 |
Computer Mediated… | 8 |
Computer Networks | 8 |
Higher Education | 7 |
Internet | 5 |
Library Services | 5 |
Distance Education | 4 |
Information Networks | 4 |
Information Technology | 4 |
User Needs (Information) | 4 |
Access to Information | 3 |
More ▼ |
Author
Adams, Kate | 1 |
Breeze, Jerry | 1 |
Callais, Donna | 1 |
Cosgrave, Tony | 1 |
Cramer, Jane | 1 |
Davis, Phil | 1 |
Davis, Philip | 1 |
Finlay, Constance | 1 |
Hellman, David | 1 |
Hodgins, Dave | 1 |
Kehoe, Bill | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Reports - Descriptive | 5 |
Journal Articles | 3 |
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Colorado | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Hodgins, Dave – Journal of Web Librarianship, 2010
The explosion of Web 2.0 into libraries has left many smaller academic libraries (and other libraries with limited computing resources or support) to work in the cloud using free Web applications. The use of commercial Web hosting is an innovative approach to the problem of inadequate local resources. While the idea of insourcing IT will seem…
Descriptors: Computers, Academic Libraries, Internet, Word Processing
Breeze, Jerry; Cramer, Jane; Hellman, David – 1997
The World Wide Web is a powerful and versatile resource for documents librarians. It can serve as a source of information for patrons looking for government information, as a means of publicizing and distributing local information and services beyond the walls of the depository library, as a tool for more effective administration of a documents…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Depository Libraries
Using Technology To Improve Remote User Support: A Report from the "In Your Face" Working Committee.
Schlabach, Marty; Callais, Donna; Davis, Phil; Kehoe, Bill; Trelease, Ben – 1997
In July 1996, the Library Director of Cornell University's Mann Library formed a working committee to explore the technology solutions to providing a library presence with remote users. The committee began its explorations by brainstorming possible services that would utilize technology to bring the library closer to the remote user. After…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
McCoy, Patricia Sayre – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1995
Technical services librarians can use the Internet for acquisitions--search online databases for title information; listservs--discuss professional issues; cataloging--telnet to other university catalogs; serials--perform online claiming and/or subscribe to electronic journals; bibliographic utilities--search OCLC and RLIN. A related concern is…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging
Davis, Philip; Finlay, Constance; Cosgrave, Tony; McDonald, Peter – 1998
This report identifies potential issues that the Cornell University Library (CUL) might face in supporting distance learning, and recommends solutions. While the precise budgetary implications are uncertain, additional resources, services, and personnel will need to be accounted for in the cost of serving distance learners. The report addresses:…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Adams, Kate; Rosenquist-Buhler, Carla – 1997
Recent technological advances and administrative planning have significantly improved the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's (UNL) ability to provide continuing education courses to students at a distance. The UNL Libraries deliver services in partnership with the Division of Continuing Studies and several departments on campus. This paper focuses…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks

Wolfe, Gary D., Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
This overview of information technology in Pennsylvania discusses Internet access in public libraries; technology infrastructure; strategic partnerships; future possibilities; distance learning for small, rural, and/or poor school districts; an electronic communication network; a computer bulletin board for teachers; and a database for school,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Smith, Peter, Ed. – 1998
Topics addressed by the papers including in this proceedings include: multimedia in the classroom; World Wide Web site development; the evolution of academic library services; a Web-based literature course; development of a real-time intelligent network environment; serving grades over the Internet; e-mail over a Web browser; using technology to…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education